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Creating a syntax highlighter for SR Linux CLI snippets#

How to write a custom syntax highligher for your favorite Network OS CLI and integrate it the doc engine?

--{ * candidate shared default }--[ network-instance black ]--
A:leaf1# info static-routes
        static-routes {
            route 192.168.18.0/24 {
                admin-state enable
                metric 1
                preference 5
                next-hop-group static-ipv4-grp
            }
            route 2001:1::192:168:18:0/64 {
                admin-state enable
                metric 1
                preference 6
                next-hop-group static-ipv6-grp
            }
        }

--{ * candidate shared default }--[ network-instance black ]--
A:leaf1# info static-routes
        static-routes {
            route 192.168.18.0/24 {
                admin-state enable
                metric 1
                preference 5
                next-hop-group static-ipv4-grp
            }
            route 2001:1::192:168:18:0/64 {
                admin-state enable
                metric 1
                preference 6
                next-hop-group static-ipv6-grp
            }
        }

Read in my post "SR Linux Syntax Highlighting with Pygments" at learn.srlinux.dev portal.

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